CVE-2021-3681 Information

Description

A flaw was found in Ansible Galaxy Collections. When collections are built manually any files in the repository directory that are not explicitly excluded via the build_ignore list in \galaxy.yml\ include files in the .tar.gz file. This contains sensitive info such as the user’s Ansible Galaxy API key and any secrets in ansible or ansible-playbook verbose output without theno_log redaction. Currently there is no way to deprecate a Collection Or delete a Collection Version. Once published anyone who downloads or installs the collection can view the secrets.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1989407 https://github.com/ansible/galaxy/issues/1977

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.5